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Height
27
Shirt
29 years
Jun 4, 1996
Right
Preferred foot
Malaysia
Country
€364.6K
Transfer value
Jun 30, 2026
Contract end
Position
Primary
Right-back
Others
Right Wing Back, Right Midfielder
RB
RWB
RM

Player traits

Stats compared to other fullbacks
Touches86%Shot attempts77%Goals85%
Chances created65%Aerial duels won92%Defensive contributions89%

J. League 100 Year Vision League West 2026

0
Goals
0
Assists
1
Started
1
Matches
90
Minutes played
7.19
Rating
0
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

Feb 7

Gamba Osaka
D0-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.2

Dec 6, 2025

Yokohama FC
L1-3
90
1
0
0
0
7.2

Nov 30, 2025

Yokohama F.Marinos
L3-1
23
0
0
0
0
6.9

Nov 18, 2025

Nepal
W0-1
90
0
0
0
0
-

Nov 9, 2025

Shimizu S-Pulse
W1-4
12
0
1
0
0
7.6

Oct 25, 2025

Kawasaki Frontale
W2-0
0
0
0
0
0
-

Oct 18, 2025

Fagiano Okayama FC
W1-2
5
0
0
1
0
-

Oct 14, 2025

Laos
W5-1
90
0
0
0
0
-

Oct 9, 2025

Laos
W0-3
90
1
0
0
0
-

Oct 4, 2025

Nagoya Grampus
L2-1
90
0
0
0
0
6.2
Cerezo Osaka

Feb 7

J. League 100 Year Vision League West
Gamba Osaka
0-0
90‎’‎
7.2

Dec 6, 2025

J. League
Yokohama FC
1-3
90‎’‎
7.2

Nov 30, 2025

J. League
Yokohama F.Marinos
3-1
23‎’‎
6.9
Malaysia

Nov 18, 2025

Asian Cup Qualification Round 3 Grp. F
Nepal
0-1
90‎’‎
-
Cerezo Osaka

Nov 9, 2025

J. League
Shimizu S-Pulse
1-4
12‎’‎
7.6
2026

Season performance
Minutes played: 90

Shooting

Goals
0
Shots
0

Passing

Assists
0
Expected assists (xA)
0.00
Successful passes
9
Successful passes %
45.0%
Accurate long balls
1
Accurate long balls %
25.0%

Possession

Duels won
5
Duels won %
50.0%
Touches
50
Dispossessed
1
Fouls won
1

Defending

Tackles
4
Interceptions
1
Recoveries
4
Clearances
9
Clean sheets
1
Goals conceded while on pitch
0
xG against while on pitch
1.35

Discipline

Yellow cards
0
Red cards
0

News

About

Dion Cools is a 29-year-old football player who plays as a right back for Cerezo Osaka, born on June 4, 1996, who is right-footed. Follow Dion Cools on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2026 J. League 100 Year Vision League West season, Dion Cools has recorded 0 goals, 0 assists, 90 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 7.19.

Dion Cools scores highly on Matches, Started, and Minutes compared to right backs in the J. League 100 Year Vision League West.

Dion Cools's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Dion Cools's next match is on February 15, 2026 when Cerezo Osaka face Avispa Fukuoka in the J. League 100 Year Vision League West.

Explore Dion Cools's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

Dion Cools currently plays for Cerezo Osaka alongside Ken Isibor, Rui Osako, Travis Takahashi, Wigi Kanemoto, Koki Fukui, Takumi Nakamura, Hayato Tanaka, Hinata Kida, Kyohei Noborizato, Satoki Uejo, Shinji Kagawa, Solomon Sakuragawa, Shunta Tanaka, Thiago, Motohiko Nakajima, Yumeki Yokoyama, Hayato Okuda, Reiya Sakata, Nelson Ishiwatari, Shion Homma, Jin-Hyeon Kim, Kosuke Nakamura, Eiji Kubo, Rikito Inoue, Kyohei Yoshino, Ryota Onoda, Chimezie Ezemuokwe, Shinnosuke Hatanaka, Masaya Shibayama, Ayumu Ohata, Lucas Fernandes, and Kusini Yengi. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Dion Cools's career has also included time at Buriram United, Jablonec, FC Midtjylland, Zulte Waregem, Club Brugge, and OH Leuven.

On the international stage, Dion Cools has represented Malaysia, Belgium U21, and Belgium U19.

Throughout their career, Dion Cools has won 11 titles: FA Cup (2022/2023), ASEAN Club Championship (2024/2025), League Cup (2022/2023), and Thai League (2024/2025, 2023/2024, 2022/2023) with Buriram United, Superligaen (2019/2020) with FC Midtjylland, and First Division A (2017/2018, 2015/2016) and Super Cup (2018/2019, 2016/2017) with Club Brugge.

Dion Cools has competed in J. League 100 Year Vision League West, Thai League, FA Cup, AFC Champions League Elite, World Cup AFC qualification, Asian Cup, 1. Liga, Superligaen, First Division A, Europa League, Champions League Qualification qualification, Champions League, and EURO U21. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Dion Cools, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Dion Cools to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.

Player traits

Stats compared to other fullbacks
Touches86%Shot attempts77%Goals85%
Chances created65%Aerial duels won92%Defensive contributions89%

Career

Senior career

Cerezo OsakaJun 2025 - now
17
2
114
8
9
1
11
0
52
1
106
8
33
1

National team

26
6
14
2
6
2
  • Matches
  • Goals
Trophies

Buriram United

Thailand
1
FA Cup(22/23)
1
ASEAN Club Championship(24/25)
1
League Cup(22/23)
3
Thai League(24/25 · 23/24 · 22/23)

Club Brugge

Belgium
2
First Division A(17/18 · 15/16)
2
Super Cup(18/19 · 16/17)

News

About

Dion Cools is a 29-year-old football player who plays as a right back for Cerezo Osaka, born on June 4, 1996, who is right-footed. Follow Dion Cools on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2026 J. League 100 Year Vision League West season, Dion Cools has recorded 0 goals, 0 assists, 90 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 7.19.

Dion Cools scores highly on Matches, Started, and Minutes compared to right backs in the J. League 100 Year Vision League West.

Dion Cools's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Dion Cools's next match is on February 15, 2026 when Cerezo Osaka face Avispa Fukuoka in the J. League 100 Year Vision League West.

Explore Dion Cools's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

Dion Cools currently plays for Cerezo Osaka alongside Ken Isibor, Rui Osako, Travis Takahashi, Wigi Kanemoto, Koki Fukui, Takumi Nakamura, Hayato Tanaka, Hinata Kida, Kyohei Noborizato, Satoki Uejo, Shinji Kagawa, Solomon Sakuragawa, Shunta Tanaka, Thiago, Motohiko Nakajima, Yumeki Yokoyama, Hayato Okuda, Reiya Sakata, Nelson Ishiwatari, Shion Homma, Jin-Hyeon Kim, Kosuke Nakamura, Eiji Kubo, Rikito Inoue, Kyohei Yoshino, Ryota Onoda, Chimezie Ezemuokwe, Shinnosuke Hatanaka, Masaya Shibayama, Ayumu Ohata, Lucas Fernandes, and Kusini Yengi. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Dion Cools's career has also included time at Buriram United, Jablonec, FC Midtjylland, Zulte Waregem, Club Brugge, and OH Leuven.

On the international stage, Dion Cools has represented Malaysia, Belgium U21, and Belgium U19.

Throughout their career, Dion Cools has won 11 titles: FA Cup (2022/2023), ASEAN Club Championship (2024/2025), League Cup (2022/2023), and Thai League (2024/2025, 2023/2024, 2022/2023) with Buriram United, Superligaen (2019/2020) with FC Midtjylland, and First Division A (2017/2018, 2015/2016) and Super Cup (2018/2019, 2016/2017) with Club Brugge.

Dion Cools has competed in J. League 100 Year Vision League West, Thai League, FA Cup, AFC Champions League Elite, World Cup AFC qualification, Asian Cup, 1. Liga, Superligaen, First Division A, Europa League, Champions League Qualification qualification, Champions League, and EURO U21. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Dion Cools, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Dion Cools to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.